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Student interns at the local library share local history and develop a stronger connection to the town of Grinnell.

On Friday, May 7, from noon-3:30 pm (weather permitting) come browse and feel free to check out books from the Grinnell College Libraries’ second special pop-up library on the north balcony of Burling. We will have book carts available containing new books from several collections in the library. Please maintain the designated social distancing and wear a mask.

Feeling stressed? Know someone who could use a pick-me-up? Send yourself, a friend, a classmate, or a colleague some love and support in the form of a Finals Week Pet Gram, courtesy of the Grinnell College Libraries!

The College will commemorate Juneteenth on Friday, June 18. Going forward, Juneteenth will be a permanent part of the institutional calendar and recognized as a holiday.

Have questions about a research paper? Not sure where to start finding sources for an upcoming presentation? Diving deep into an independent study, MAP, or senior thesis? Give a library lab a try.

Join Professor Katya Gibel Mevorach, anthropology, and colleagues for a Zoom conversation at 7 p.m. May 12, 2021

For a limited time, special editions of Pagliai’s frozen pizza will feature global flavors created by Grinnell College students.

Since 1933 the American Philosophical Society has awarded small grants to scholars in order to support the cost of research leading to publication in all areas of knowledge. This year, four Grinnell College professors were awarded Franklin Research Grants.

Grinnell College’s John Garrison, professor of English, has been awarded a 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Grinnell Beginnings: The Undergraduate Origins of Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay.
Scholars’ Convocation with Shanna Benjamin on Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m.

On Thursday, April 29, from 11-Noon, the Grinnell College Libraries would like to invite you to the online Harris Research talks by Tammy McGavock, economics, and Liz Rodrigues, libraries.

Message from President Anne Harris with resources for support with the impending conclusion of the George Floyd murder trial and the recent killing of Daunte Wright.